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- Huge reception for Kurup
- Theater owners shocked by gross collection
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Film critics have said that Kurup’s description of the film is not limited to its success in marking an era and that it is a well-studied and well-crafted film. The film manages to entertain as well as inform.
Now all the movie lovers are amazed to hear the collection amount earned on the first day of the movie. On the first day, Kurup grossed Rs 6 crore 30 lakhs from the theaters. On the day of release, there were more than 2600 shows on 505 screens. The release was on November 12th. By the evening of the release day, the show had reached 550 screens. Apart from that, except for a few shows, everything else was housefull. Also added extra shows. The second day is still very busy.
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Activists have also pointed out that Kurup, who broke the collection records on the very first day, has left Lucifer and many other films behind in the collection record. Currently, Mohanlal holds the record for most box office hits in Kerala, highest opening collection, first 50 crore films, first 100 crore films and first 200 crore films. Film critics are wondering whether these records will be revised with the arrival of Kurup.
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It is reported that after 12 noon, scheduled shows were held in all the major centers in Kerala. Vijayakumar, Fioc president and theater owner, said on the first day that Kurup had received a gross collection of Rs 6 crore and Rs 30 lakh. Vijayakumar has stated that the producer’s share is around Rs 3.5 crore.
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